Resources
This material relates to official resources provided by the House and Senate. All material in this sections includes links or downloads posted on official web sites of the Congress.
Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007 – Final bill as passed by the House and Senate on July 31, 2007. (pdf)
House Rule – Actual resolution/rule passed by House of Representatives on January 4 & 5, 2007. (pdf)
House Gift Rule - Advisory Memorandum – Memorandum issued by House Committee on Standards & Official Conduct offering guidance on new House gift rule.
House Gift Rule - Advisory Memorandum Amdt. – Amendment to gift rule issued by House Ethics Committee on June 14, 2007.
House Gift Rule - Advisory Memorandum Amdt. - Pt. 2 – Additional advisory amendment issued by House Ethics Committee June 14, 2007.
House Travel Rule – Rules, forms, and instructions on sponsored travel, revised April 6, 2007, which affect Members of Congress, staff, and sponsors.
House Travel Rule - Advisory Memorandum – Memorandum issued by House Committee on Standards & Official Conduct offering guidance on new House travel rule.
Senate Bill on Lobby Reform – S.1 - Legislative Transparency and Accountability Act of 2007, as passed by the Senate on January 18, 2007. (pdf)
House Bill on Lobby Reform – H.R. 2316 - Honest Leadership and Open Government Act of 2007, as passed by the House of Representatives on May 24, 2007. (pdf)
House Bill on Bundled Contributions – H.R. 2317, the Lobbying Transparency Act of 2007, which requires registered lobbyists to report on "bundled" contributions given to Members of Congress. Text of bill as passed by the House of Representatives on May 24, 2007. (pdf)
